Landlord insurance in Washington, DC

Landlord insurance is built for owners of rental property: the building, owner liability, and lost rental income.

8independent agencies listed
2with 20+ year records
8serving businesses too

Washington, DC market figures computed from public licensing records as of 2026. “Records” reflect each agency’s earliest entry in the licensing file — see how we source data.

Landlords coverage to consider

  • Landlord / dwelling property
  • General liability
  • Loss of rental income
  • Umbrella / excess liability
  • Flood (where applicable)
  • Equipment breakdown

Coverage needs vary. A licensed agent will help you decide what applies — we don't provide quotes or advice.

The Washington rental market

Rental exposure starts with tenants and property values. Here is what the market looks like in Washington.

58%of households rent
$1,954/momedian gross rent
$737,100median home value
324,491households

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), for Washington.

Disaster history in District of Columbia

Federal disaster declarations are public FEMA records of the events that have hit District of Columbia hardest. They're useful context when deciding which coverages and limits matter here.

15federal disaster declarations since 2000
Hurricanemost common declared peril (6x)
2016most recent: Snowstorm

Source: FEMA public records (disaster declarations), county-level figures for District of Columbia.

Insurance agency records in Washington

8 businesses listed from public licensing records. Preferred Agencies are clearly labeled and shown first; other listings are alphabetical. Listings are not endorsements.

Unclaimed
HomeownersAutoRentersCondo / co-opCommercial

Broad license categories; specific offerings and independence need confirmation.

In records since 2025 · NPN 21528926 · public licensing record

HomeownersAutoRentersCondo / co-opCommercial

Broad license categories; specific offerings and independence need confirmation.

In records since 2022 · NPN 20488750 · public licensing record

Unclaimed
HomeownersAutoRentersCondo / co-opCommercial

Broad license categories; specific offerings and independence need confirmation.

In records since 2009 · NPN 2014433 · public licensing record

Unclaimed
HomeownersAutoRentersCondo / co-opCommercial

Broad license categories; specific offerings and independence need confirmation.

In records since 2006 · NPN 660904 · public licensing record

Unclaimed
HomeownersAutoRentersCondo / co-opCommercial

Broad license categories; specific offerings and independence need confirmation.

In records since 2005 · NPN 1584762 · public licensing record

Unclaimed
HomeownersAutoRentersCondo / co-opCommercial

Broad license categories; specific offerings and independence need confirmation.

In records since 2022 · NPN 20075414 · public licensing record

Source: Public licensing records: Texas DOI (Socrata) + Florida DFS bulk file; Iowa open data (CC-BY 4.0) for contact enrichment.

Renting your home in Washington? See renters insurance in Washington for coverage of your own belongings and liability as a tenant.

Frequently asked questions

How many independent agencies can help with landlord insurance in Washington, DC?

Public licensing records list 8 insurance agencies in Washington, District of Columbia with broad licensing qualifications relevant to this category, within District of Columbia. A broad license does not confirm that an agency offers this specialty or represents multiple insurers. Confirm both directly with the agency.

Can I compare landlord insurance with agencies near Washington?

Yes. Submit one request for Washington and we'll connect you with an independent agency that serves your area.

What happens after I request landlord insurance quotes in Washington?

Tell us what you need once. We match your request with one licensed independent agency serving Washington. We are not an insurance agency and we do not sell your information into a bidding marketplace.

Is a homeowners policy enough for a rental?

Homeowners policies generally exclude tenant-occupied rentals. A landlord (dwelling) policy is usually the right fit — an agent can confirm.

Does landlord insurance cover lost rent?

Many landlord policies include loss of rental income after a covered loss. Coverage amounts vary, so review the limit with an agent.

Tell us what you need once.

We'll match you with one independent agency serving Washington. Your information is never sold or blasted to a list.

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